Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Farm and Food File

Farm and Food File

Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain...

Once, during a friendly debate over global warming, I asked a well-informed acquaintance what the consequences were if he was wrong in his insistence...
Ohio farmland

According to Alan Guebert, crazy seems to be exactly how business is done in American agriculture today.
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Even before he’s inaugurated though, Donald Trump will play a role in negotiating the not-yet-passed 2017 federal budget.
walmart

Farm leaders in rural America are closely watching two recent moves into "Big Ag" by Costco and Walmart.
migrant workers pick strawberries

Alan Guebert weighs in on how President Donald Trump's immigration policies could begin to affect agricultural labor forces.
veggie burger

In his column this week, Alan Guebert sheds some light on the recent growth of the meatless meat market and tells farmers why they shouldn't even be mad.
Trump speaking at the American Farm Bureau Federation's convention.

Alan Guebert provides his reasoning as to why the second act of President Trump will deliver much uncertainty, even chaos, to U.S. agriculture.
grazing cows

Alan Guebert considers USDA's Environmental Quality Incentive Program and how the money is typically distributed to address environmental problems.
U.S. Capitol

This year, like last year, is a Farm Bill year and this year, like last year, probably won’t deliver any Farm Bill.